ABUSUPIYAN MAGOMEDOV

Born in Russia and representing Germany, Abusupiyan Magomedov competes as a middleweight within the UFC. He built his reputation across various organizations, notably earning middleweight and welterweight championships during his time at Superior FC. Throughout his career, he has showcased a diverse technical skillset rooted in both wrestling and kickboxing. Before joining the premier global promotion, he gained valuable experience fighting in prominent leagues such as KSW and the PFL. He successfully entered the UFC in 2022 by securing a knockout victory that garnered a performance bonus.

Magomedov arrives at this event holding an overall professional record of 25-5-1. His recent tenure shows a mix of results, beginning with a knockout loss to Louis Taylor in late 2018. He subsequently rebounded with three consecutive victories, including a submission over Slaviša Simeunović, a technical submission against Cezariusz Kęsik, and a front kick knockout of Dustin Stoltzfus. His most recent appearance occurred on July 1, 2023, where he suffered a technical knockout defeat at the hands of Sean Strickland.